Printed dictionaries and other books with definitions for firmament

The firmament is a part of a greater continuum, a link between two or more
dimensions. It is not solid or separate but seamless and continuous, gradually
and imperceptibly blending in such a way that it becomes impossible to say
where one ...

A Library of Universal Knowledge and an Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language ...

FIRMAMENT—FIRMAN. stant; steady; resolute: N. the name or title under which
a company transects business; a partnership (q. v.): V. in 011, to confirm; to
establish; to fix steadily. FIBM'LY, ad. -li. FIRM'NEss, n. stability; steadfastness; ...

FIRMAMENT the expanse of sky and spacein which the stars and planets are set.
God made thefirmament onthe seconddayof creationto dividethe waters that
coveredtheearth from thosethatwere above it (Gen. 1:7). Butthe firmament
includes ...

FIRMAMENT Great vault or expanse of sky that
separates the upper and lower waters. God createdthe firmament on the second
day toseparate the“waters fromthe waters” (Gen. 1:67).Oneuse of“heaven”
intheBible ...

Containing an Historical Account of the Persons; a Geographical Account of the Places; a Literal, Critical, and Systematical Description of Other Objects ... Mentioned in the Writings of the Old and New Testaments ... by John Brown

FIRMAMENT. The Hebrew word rakiahh. It signifies What is spread out ; as silver
is spread into plates, or as a curtain. Firmament denotes what is ijlid ami fixed. It
includes nut only the atmosphere, or region os aih, in which we breathe, fowls fiy
...

firmament. Traditional rendering for Hebrew rāqîa H8385, a difficult word that
seems to suggest beaten metal plate. The Hebrew term is used only with
reference to the sky (Gen. 1:6-8 et al.), viewed apparently as an “expanse” (NIV)
or “vault” ...

If you need related images for an article or a report, you can download stock photos:More...

Quotes about firmament

Rather than have it the principal thing in my son's mind, I would gladly have him think that the sun went round the earth, and that the stars were so many spangles set in the bright blue firmament. (Thomas Arnold)more quotes about firmament...

Scrabble value of F4I1R1M3A1M3E1N1T1

The value of this 9-letter word is 16 points. It is included in the first and second editions of the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary.